English Grammar - 10
Transcript of English Grammar - 10
To show reason/cause› Because› Since› As
To show contrast› Although› Though› Even though› while
To show time relationship› After › Before › Until› While › As
To show condition› If › Even if
Subordinating conjunctions are used to connect a dependent clause and an independent clause.
What are you going to do after you graduate? What are you going to do as soon as you finish
this exercise? What are you going to do before you go to bed
tonight? When are you going to do your homework? When are going to eat dinner? What are you going to do after you eat dinner?
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A/An – Indefinite Articles› Singular count Nouns› Things in general/
nonspecific A
› When the next word begins with a consonant sound
An › When the next word
begins with a vowel sound
I bought a sweater. Wendy wants an ice
cream cone. Meet me at the
library in ___hour. John bought ___
unique gift for his mother.
Does your last name begin with ___ e or ___ n?
I had ___omelet and my son had ___ muffin for breakfast.
ana
an an
ana
The› Singular and Plural› Noncount Nouns› Specific Things
Second and subsequent time
When speaker and listener are both familiar with the subject
When there is only one
The hat is new, but the shoes aren’t.
A cat fell in the water. Are you going to the
bank this afternoon? I bought a sweater and
a coat yesterday. The sweater is made of wool, but the coat is made of leather.
The Earth and the Sun are both in the Milky Way galaxy.
An Article› A› An› The
A Possessive adjective
A Quantifier
April owns ____ dog. I am reading ____ book. Give me _________ spoon. This
one is dirty. Where did ____ time go? It’s raining. I need ____
umbrella. He has ___ uncle who lives in
New York. Payday is tomorrow, but I still
have ______ dollars.
can never stand alone. One of these must come before it:
a
myanoth
erthe an
an
a few
Create complete sentences Add the correct article Use the correct verb tense Use proper punctuation Capitalize proper nouns
robert / go (negative)/ to / beach / tomorrow Robert will not go to the beach tomorrow.
2) laura’s parents / visit / eiffel tower / in paris / last year
3) we / have / grammar / test / next week (question)
4) weather / be / very / nice / for / picnic / last Saturday
5) carol / bob / see / owl / in / tree / in their back yard / last night
Laura’s parents visited the Eiffel Tower in Paris last year.
Will we have a grammar test next week?
The weather was very nice for our picnic last Saturday.
Carol and Bob saw an owl in a tree their back yard last night.
Are we going to have a grammar test next week?
The weather was very nice for the picnic last Saturday.
6) you/ go / movies/ every friday night (question)
7) computers / not work / anymore
8) i / bring / apple / sandwich / for lunch yesterday
9) after nicholas / graduate last week / his sister / give him / expensive gift
10) My dad / buy / me / bike / for / my last birthday / but / I / want / puppy
Do you go to the movies every Friday night?
The computers do not / don’t work anymore.
I brought an apple and a sandwich for lunch yesterday.
After Nicholas graduated last week, his sister gave him an expensive gift.
Our computers are not / aren’t working anymore.
My dad bought me a bike for my last birthday, but I wanted a puppy.